Erin Kellyman
Erin Mae Kellyman (born 1998) is a British actress.
Kellyman appears as Enfys Nest, leader of the rebel Cloud Riders, in Solo: A Star Wars Story[1][2] and Eponine Thénardier in the 2019 BBC adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel Les Miserables.
From Nottingham, Kellyman was a graduate of the Nottingham Television Workshop whose previous alumni have included actors such as Vicky McClure, Joe Dempsie, and Jack O'Connell.[3] Kellyman appeared in Raised by Wolves, written by Caitlin Moran and her sister Caroline Moran for Channel 4. She also appeared in the 2016 BBC sitcom The Coopers Vs The Rest with Tanya Franks and Kerry Godliman, about a trio of adopted children raised by a suburban couple.[4]
The role of Nest in Solo has been reported as the ‘anti-hero we deserve’[5] and ‘the most important new character introduced in the movie’.[6] This role has reported to have given Kellyman ‘global recognition’.[7] For the role Kellyman had to go through three stages of audition.[8]
Kellyman also appears in the BBC's adaptation of Les Misérables as Éponine alongside Olivia Coleman, Lily Collins, David Oyelowo, and Dominic West.[9] Kellyman praised the diversity in the BBC Production admitting she never considered she’d be able to play such a role in a period drama.[10]
Kellyman has has been announced for a BBC Two new dark comedy series Don’t Forget The Driver, starring Toby Jones.[11]
Appearances
Films
- 2018: Solo: A Star Wars Story, as Enfys Nest
Television
- Raised by Wolves
- The Coopers Vs The Rest
- Les Misérables, 2019 BBC adaptation, as Éponine
References
- ↑ "Latest World & National News & Headlines". USATODAY.com. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/10/bbc-unveils-cast-new-les-miserables-series-pledge-take-classic
- ↑ https://www.nottinghampost.com/whats-on/film/nottinghams-star-wars-actress-erin-2122927
- ↑ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2016/08/29/the-coopers-vs-the-rest-has-promise-but-feels-like-a-poor-imitat/
- ↑ https://www.denofgeek.com/us/movies/star-wars/273781/solos-enfys-nest-the-star-wars-anti-hero-we-deserve
- ↑ https://screenrant.com/solo-movie-enfys-nest-star-wars-character/
- ↑ https://www.screendaily.com/features/stars-of-tomorrow-2018-erin-kellyman-actor/5133188.article
- ↑ https://www.starwars.com/news/erin-kellyman-enfys-nest
- ↑ "Solo: A Star Wars Story: Who is Erin Kellyman? Who does she play in Star Wars? | Films | Entertainment". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/lesmiserables/erin
- ↑ https://www.chortle.co.uk/other-news/2018/09/29/41360/cast_announced_for_new_toby_jones_comedy
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